Roots
Where do roots grow?
Under the ground
Name one job or function of a stem.
Holds the plant upright, spreads the leaves apart to get sunlight, transports water and minerals from the roots to the leaves.
The process in which plants make their own food is called ________________.
Photosynthesis
What has system of tubes, roots, stem and leaves?
Vascular Plant
The two types of root systems are?
What is taproot and fibrous
What kind of roots system does a carrot plant have?
What is taproot
The inside of stems are made up of tiny _____________ that help move water and minerals from the roots to the leaves.
A. Tubes B. Vents
A. Tubes
Photosynthesis occurs in the _____________ of a plant.
Leaves
A simple, low-growing, nonflowering plant that has no roots, stem and leaves
Non-vascular
Name two examples of roots people eat.
Carrots, potatoes, radishes, turnips, beets
What do root hairs absorb?
What is water and minerals?
Which part of the plant makes the food?
leaves
During photosynthesis, plant release a gas called __________________ which helps humans and animals.
Oxygen
What type of plants grow damp wet areas?
Non vascular /Moss
Human beings take in ____________ and release ______________.
OXYGEN / CARBON DIOXIDE
The type of root that is thin and spreading is called _______________.
What is fibrous root
Which kind of plant has leaves that keep the plant from losing a lot of water into the air?
What is needle-leaved plant
During photosynthesis, plants make their own food called ____________________.
Glucose (sugar)
The part of the plant that holds and protects seeds is the _____________.
Flower
The pigment in leaves that makes a plant green and helps the plant make food is _________________.
Chlorphyll
Describe two jobs of a root.
Absorb water and minerals, anchor the plant in the ground, or store food.
Name three things a plant has to have to survive?
What is carbon dioxide, water, light
What are 3 things plants need in order to perform photosynthesis?
Sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
The lines in a leaf that contain tubes are called _________.
veins
Scientist have identified about ___________ types of plants in the world
310,000